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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,000.78, 128,342.15 and 51,608.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,000.78, 128,342.15 and 51,608.62 is: 71,220.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,000.78 : 128,342.15 = 51,608.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,000.78/128,342.15 = 51,608.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,000.78x = 128,342.15 × 51,608.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,000.78x = 6,623,561,249.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,623,561,249.33/93,000.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,220.49

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